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Saturday, 7 November 2026Local news from Bengaluru, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

Faith & festivalsHebbal27 October 2026

A ceremony held in Hukkeri for the 52nd memorial of Appanagouda Patil

At the local main office, a puja was performed for Appanagouda Patil's 52nd memorial on Friday. Speaking there, President Mahaveera Nilajagi…

CrimeBengaluru27 October 2026

Three arrested in car-runover murder case

Electronic City Police arrested three accused in the case of a young man being run over and murdered by a car during a street altercation.…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Free Camp Organized at Hebbal for Speech Improvement

The Sanvaad Institute of Speech and Hearing has organized a free camp for children and adults facing stuttering in Hebbal. The camp will be…

Faith & festivalsRajajinagar27 October 2026

MG Yashwanth to perform 'Vande Bharata Matharam' concert at Dr. Rajkumar Auditorium

Singer MG Yashwanth will hold a 'Vande Bharata Matharam' concert at Dr. Rajkumar Auditorium in Rajajinagar from 10 AM on the 28th until 6 PM…

DistrictHebbal27 October 2026

Electrical short circuit destroys 6 acres of sugarcane crop in Hebbal

A short circuit in an old electrical pole wire caused fire to destroy approximately 6 acres of sugarcane crop in the Hebbal settlement area…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Sharan and Shivank win silver medals at national swimming championship

Sharan S. and Shivank Vishwanath from Bengaluru won silver medals in their respective events at the inaugural Short Course Senior National…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Film Producer B.G. Manjunath Passes Away in Bengaluru

B.G. Manjunath, known for directing the film 'A' starring Upendra, passed away on Monday night. He was reportedly suffering from kidney…

EducationBengaluru27 October 2026

191 Medical Seats Remain After 4th Round of Stray Vacancy Allocation

The Karnataka Examinations Authority announced the results of the 4th round of stray vacancy seat allocation for medical and dental courses…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Garbage collection resumption in Bengaluru after discussions with contractors

The Bangalore Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWMAL) Managing Director assured that issues would be resolved after discussions with the…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Water supply to Gandasi Hobli lakes assured; ₹1.50 crore road project and ₹180 crore lake development announced

Abkari Minister K.M. Shivalingegowda assured that water supply to Gandasi Hobli lakes is certain. He announced a ₹1.50 crore road project…

PoliticsBengaluru27 October 2026

Protest against voter fraud planned for Bengaluru on November 5

B.K. Hariprasad stated that a large protest against voter fraud will be held in Bengaluru on November 5. He added that the protest will be…

PoliticsBengaluru27 October 2026

Congress leader Ugrappa wears black shawl at Valmiki Jayanti, seeks restoration of 56% quota

Congress leader V S Ugrappa and a group of people registered their disappointment over the scrapping of the state’s enhanced reservation for…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

BMTC to install APC system on 30 buses to improve passenger counting

BMTC is implementing an Automatic Passenger Counting (APC) system on 30 buses to further improve the bus service. This system will install…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Daily Events in Bengaluru: Events at Jayanagar, K.R. Road, and Rajajinagar

On the day's schedule, events include a 56th music convention at the Bengaluru Gayana Samaja on K.R. Road, starting at 10 AM. Other events…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Concerns raised over proposed road network construction in Bengaluru, citing potential damage to lakes and environmental areas

The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) have prepared a proposal for constructing hundreds of…

PoliticsBengaluru27 October 2026

Deputy CM G. Parameshwara addresses Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti event on reservation issues

Addressing a Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti program held at the Tapovan in front of the Legislative Assembly on Monday, Deputy CM G. Parameshwara…

PoliticsBengaluru27 October 2026

Vidhana Parishad election results expected today in Bengaluru

The counting of votes for the Vidhana Parishad elections, held for teacher and graduate constituencies, is scheduled for today (27th).…

DistrictBengaluru27 October 2026

Protest in Bengaluru over reservation increase, leaders demand constitutional protection

Community leaders, led by former MLA V.S. Ugrappa, protested in Bengaluru by wearing black bands during a Valmiki Jayanti program. They…

DistrictJalahalli27 October 2026

Car rams lorry on NICE Road; driver killed, 4 family members injured

A 44-year-old transport agency owner was killed and four family members were injured after his car rammed into a lorry on NICE Road on…

EducationBengaluru27 October 2026

Educators’ Hackathon Tackles Learning Challenges in Bengaluru

The first Educators’ Innovation Hackathon was held in Bengaluru to develop practical solutions to persistent challenges in education.…